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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

Lat: 39.295°NLon: 114.84528°WElev: 6257.0ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 01 Jan 09:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ely NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 50 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 4am. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 50 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 4am. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
Ely NV
 39.26°N 114.89°W (Elev. 7021 ft)
Last Update:
9:07 am PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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